33 nursery practitioners and nursery assistants jobs found

Nursery Practitioner – Urmston TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a number of welcoming and well-established nurseries in Urmston, who are looking to recruit dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early years education and supporting young children in their development. The Role: Supporting the learning and development of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Planning and delivering engaging, play-based activities Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment Observing, assessing, and recording children’s progress Working closely with colleagues and communicating effectively with parents and carers The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare Experience working within UK nursery settings A good understanding of the EYFS framework A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach Strong communication and teamwork...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of nurseries and early years settings across Sheffield, and we are currently seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our team. The Role As a Nursery Assistant, you will support qualified practitioners in delivering high-quality care and education to young children. You will help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where children feel happy and supported. Key Responsibilities Support children with play, learning, and daily routines Assist with setting up activities and maintaining a stimulating environment Encourage positive behaviour and social development Help ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children Work collaboratively with nursery staff and TeacherActive consultants Requirements Previous experience working with children (nursery or early years setting preferred) A caring, patient, and positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding and child welfare...

Nursery Teaching Assistant – NP12 Area Start Date: April 2026 Pay: From £92.95 per day Location: NP12 and surrounding areas Are you passionate about supporting early years learning? Do you enjoy helping young children grow, learn, and explore the world around them? We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistants to join friendly and nurturing early years settings in the NP12 area. ✅ About the Role As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering fun and engaging early years activities. Help create a safe, caring, and stimulating learning environment. Assist with play-based learning, outdoor activities, and small‑group work. Provide emotional and developmental support to children aged 3–5. Contribute to the daily running of the nursery and promote positive behaviour. What We’re Looking For We welcome applications from: Experienced early years practitioners Teaching assistants Nursery assistants Individuals...

Level 2 / Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Job – Bristol Early Years Practitioner | Nursery Assistant | Childcare Jobs Bristol Bristol £15.00 – £16.00 per hour ⏰ Immediate Start Available Full-Time | Part-Time | Long-Term Opportunities Nursery Practitioner Job in Bristol – About the Role Are you a Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in Bristol looking for flexible work in early years education? Are you studying Early Childhood Studies or a T-Level in Education & Childcare and looking to gain paid nursery experience while studying? We are recruiting Nursery Practitioners, Early Years Practitioners, and Nursery Assistants in Bristol to work in welcoming nurseries supporting children aged 0–5 years. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience, develop your EYFS knowledge, and build a strong career in early years education. Perfect for Students – Early Years Experience This Nursery Practitioner job in Bristol is ideal for: Early Childhood...

Level 2 / Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Job – Bristol Early Years Practitioner | Nursery Assistant | Childcare Jobs Bristol Bristol £15.00 – £16.00 per hour ⏰ Immediate Start Available Full-Time | Part-Time | Long-Term Opportunities Nursery Practitioner Job in Bristol – About the Role Are you a Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in Bristol looking for flexible work in early years education? Are you studying Early Childhood Studies or a T-Level in Education & Childcare and looking to gain paid nursery experience while studying? We are recruiting Nursery Practitioners, Early Years Practitioners, and Nursery Assistants in Bristol to work in welcoming nurseries supporting children aged 0–5 years. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience, develop your EYFS knowledge, and build a strong career in early years education. Perfect for Students – Early Years Experience This Nursery Practitioner job in Bristol is ideal for: Early Childhood...

Nursery Practitioner  Start Date: ASAP Location: Brixton Do you enjoy supporting children and helping them develop? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a range nurseries? TeacherActive is looking for Nursery Practitioners in South East London to have the opportunity to work in a various nurseries. We build strong relationships with our nurseries and support staff to ensure the best placements for you. We are seeking Early Years Nursery Assistants to cover day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, supporting children in their education. This is an exciting opportunity to gain a wealth of experience while keeping each day fresh and engaging. The ideal Nursery Practitioner should have the following: minimum of 6 months experience in an educational setting supporting children. Paediatric First Aid Trained  Full and Relevant L3 Childcare Qualification  A calm, patient, and nurturing attitude. Strong communication skills. A good understanding of child protection...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant – Flexible Hours Location: Chelmsford, Essex Hours: Flexible shifts available between 8:00am – 6:00pm (Full-time & Part-time considered) We are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming early years setting in Chelmsford. This role offers flexible working hours, with shifts available between 8:00am and 6:00pm, making it ideal for candidates seeking work that fits around other commitments. This opportunity is suitable for both experienced and qualified early years staff, as well as Nursery Assistants looking to progress their career within childcare. Qualifications & Requirements This Nursery Assistant role is open to a wide range of candidates, including those who hold: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications (desirable but not essential) CACHE, NVQ, or Early Years Educator (EYE) qualifications (welcomed) You should also have: Experience working with children in an early...

Nursery Assistants – Flexible Agency Work – Essex Are you looking for flexible work within early years settings? TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Assistants to support a range of nurseries across Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking flexible, agency-based work that fits around your availability. We are welcoming applications from both experienced and entry-level candidates who have a passion for working with children and supporting their development in a safe and engaging environment. Based in Chelmsford, we work with a variety of nurseries across the Essex area, giving you the opportunity to gain experience in different settings while maintaining full flexibility over your working schedule. Working Pattern: Flexible – choose the days and hours that suit you Salary: Competitive hourly rates (dependent on experience) Role & Responsibilities As a Nursery Assistant, you will: Support the day-to-day care of...

Hays, the largest education recruiter in the area, is recruiting warm and engaging Nursery and Pre‑School Assistants for Early Years settings across the region. Ideal for both qualified practitioners and those beginning their Early Years career. General duties include: Supporting children through play‑based learning Helping with feeding, toileting, and personal care when required Setting up safe and stimulating learning environments Observing and recording children's development Encouraging social interaction and early communication skills What you'll need to succeed* A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent. * Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * A patient, caring, and creative approach to working with children. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team. * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Why choose Hays? Flexible shifts...

Cover Supervisors required in Hertfordshire Secondary Schools !! We are seeking positive and motivated Cover Supervisors to work in our wonderful, friendly Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire secondary schools. Secondary and Middle Schools are in need of support, assistance and require reliable individuals to join our very experienced and approachable team. If you are passionate, enthusiastic and interested in the growth and development of young people then this role will suit you. Experience is not necessary, but excellent communication and organisation is vital, as well as an ability to work on your own initiative and have a good work ethic. * Flexible days, where you can do as much or as little as you want including flexible periods working around family commitments (more permanent roles available). * Immediate start * Great rates of pay (PAYE-Umbrella company not used so you earn more) * Friendly consultant (and team) who will work with you all through your registration. *...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Swansea Start Date: Immediate start Salary: £13.69-£14.80 per hour Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private nurseries across Swansea and the surrounding areas. These settings work hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children they work with. The settings support children settling in by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. TeacherActive are looking to recruit Nursery Assistants for day-to-day work, with the potential for long-term work, even leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Nursery Assistant will have previous experience working within an early years setting, as well as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with a team to...

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner | Nursery Practitioner | EYFS Practitioner (Outstanding Setting) Start Date: ASAP Location: Hammersmith, West London Contract Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Outstanding Nursery | Immediate Start | Career Progression Are you a qualified Level 3 Practitioner, Nursery Practitioner, or Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding full-time role in West London? We are recruiting a passionate and reliable Level 3 Practitioner to join an Outstanding early years setting in Hammersmith. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced nursery environment where staff wellbeing, professional development, and high-quality childcare are genuinely prioritised. This role is ideal for experienced practitioners or ambitious early years professionals seeking stability, career growth, and a positive working culture within an established and respected early years...

Early Years (EYFS) Teaching Assistant - Reception Class Location: Lytham, Lancashire (One-Form Entry Mainstream Primary) Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday (3 Days Per Week) Hours: 08:45 - 15:15 Contract: Temporary Summer Term, term time (13th April - 24th July) Pay: £14.24 per hour Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner or Teaching Assistant looking for a stable part-time role this summer? We are seeking a nurturing and creative individual to join a Reception class in a charming, one-form entry primary school based in Lytham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a setting that truly believes every child is unique and full of potential. The Role Working within the EYFS department, you will support the youngest learners as they grow in confidence and develop a love for learning. You will help deliver exciting, play-based lessons that align with the school's mission to help every child "shine" both in the classroom and beyond. Key Requirements To be successful...

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Location: Leicestershire Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £13.69 - £14.50 per hour Can you help children learn numeracy and language skills through games, singing and storytelling? Can you listen to each child and support individual needs? Can you plan and supervise fun and educational activities to support their development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with local nurseries based in Leicester, who are looking for a passionate and caring nursery assistants to support them on a long-term basis. The working days are flexible due to your availability, and the shifts are between 8am – 5pm. The successful applicant will be supporting children with their daily routines including meals, naps, and playtime. They will plan and lead age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have: Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years (required) Previous experience...

Supply Staff Required Nursery Practitioner (Qualified or Unqualified) Early Years | Childcare | Supply Hours: 8:00am - 18:15pm, 4 days a week Locations: St Albans We are looking for caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners to join our friendly early years nurseries on a temp-perm basis in St Albans. Applications are welcome from Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioners, as well as unqualified candidates with childcare experience. The role includes: Supporting children aged 0-5 within an EYFS settings Learning through play and age-appropriate activities Supporting children's development, wellbeing, and safety Working as part of a supportive nursery team We're looking for: Qualified or unqualified nursery / childcare experience (minimum 6 months in the UK) Drivers are a must to support the needs across sites Passion for early years education Knowledge of EYFS (or willingness to learn) Reliable, caring, and positive attitude What's on offer: Competitive salaries...

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Location: Leicester LE2 Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £13.69 - £14.50 per hour Can you help children learn numeracy and language skills through games, singing and storytelling? Can you listen to each child and support individual needs? Can you plan and supervise fun and educational activities to support their development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with local nurseries based in Leicester, who are looking for a passionate and caring nursery assistants to support them on a long-term basis. The working days are flexible due to your availability, and the shifts are between 8am – 5pm. The successful applicant will be supporting children with their daily routines including meals, naps, and playtime. They will plan and lead age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have: Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years (required) Previous experience...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Port Talbot Start Date: Immediate start Salary: £13.69-£14.80 per hour Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private nurseries across Port Talbot and the surrounding areas. These settings work hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children they work with. The settings support children settling in by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. TeacherActive are looking to recruit Nursery Assistants for day-to-day work, with the potential for long-term work, even leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Nursery Assistant will have previous experience working within an early years setting, as well as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with a...

Early Years Practitioners  We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in Hartlepool as Early Years Practitioners. Experience in early years is preferred; however, a formal qualification is not essential. What matters most is a genuine passion for early childhood development and supporting young children in their learning journey. We offer free CPD training to successful candidates, including an Introduction to Early Years Certificate. While this is not a full early years qualification, it provides a strong foundation in the early years curriculum, planning and assessment, as well as valuable insight into child development. In addition, we provide an Introduction to Paediatric First Aid. Although not a full qualification, this training equips you with essential knowledge, such as recognising signs of choking and basic first aid awareness. Typical nursery hours are around 8:00am – 5:00pm. We aim to be flexible where possible and will try to accommodate...

Nursery Assistant Start date: ASAP Location: East Cardiff / CF3 and CF23 Areas Salary: £13.69 per hour Hours; Monday - Friday, 8:30-3:30 Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Do you have 6 months experience working with children? Do you drive? TeacherActive are looking for Nursery Assistants to work with different Nurseries in the East Cardiff area! We are looking for Nursery Assistants who have a minimum of 6 months experience working with children. This is a flexible opportunity for you to choose your work days and hours to fit around your life! There is the option for part time or full time work available.  This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal Nursery Assistant should have the following: 6 months experience working with children A calm, patient and caring persona Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The...

Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an absolutely fantastic private day nursery Tunbridge Wells. This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support children across the full age range, baby (four months) through to pre-school. Staff at the nursery ensure the children feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development, including Spanish and other languages as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking for qualified and unqualified early years practitioners as bank staff - to cover full-day, half-day or lunch cover (four hours) on a regular and long-term basis, this opportunity...